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CL Term : striated cell of salivary gland [CL:4052049] Cell Ontology

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description  An columnar/cuboidal epithelial cell that is part of the striated duct of salivary gland, characterized by basal striations formed by infoldings of the plasma membrane. This cell play a crucial role in modifying the electrolyte composition and concentration of saliva through active ion transport, particularly the absorption of sodium and secretion of potassium.
  • synonyms:
  • SD cells,
  • striated duct cells
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